Maintaining quality caterpillars and handling equipment in Tanzania

Caterpillars and use of handling equipment in road construction sites are important tools as they ease the activities undertaken for road construction. Companies operating in these sites need the best equipment and the best product support to ensure that their machines are helping them to make money. Mantrac Tanzania Limited is the authorized caterpillar equipment dealer in Tanzania. It is a part of Mantrac group, who are the caterpillar dealer in other eight countries spanning three continents. The firm operates in Kenya, Uganda, Ghana, Sierra Leone, Nigeria, Egypt, Iraq and parts of Russia. The firm distributes and support CAT construction machine power systems and material handling equipment, serving a wide range of industries and applications. With decade of experience as a leading equipment supplier and service-oriented organization, the firm offers customers integrated business solutions backed by technical expertise and comprehensive understanding of home makers. Mantrac established and opened its businesses in Tanzania with an objective of supplying a range of caterpillar earthmoving construction equipment useful to facilitate road construction activities in the country. From the outset, a strategic goal of the company has been to assemble a range of top quality and world-class brands under one roof and develop the capacity to provide professional technical support. Mantrac Tanzania Ltd provides its clients with quality products and services using experienced professionals and the most appropriate technology and delivery systems. To achieve this, it strives to excel in thoroughly a professional approach and follow-up from their service and product suppliers. The firm has local branches in Dar es Salaam, Mwanza, Tanga and Moshi and offers a range of Customer Support Agreements (CSA) ensuring comprehensive total repair and maintenance contracts tailored to fit customer’s specific needs. The Mwanza workshop offers unmatched field-service capabilities and has long serviced Tanzania’s demanding mining industry. Full equipped field vehicles, high tooling and round the clock availability of engineers combine to ensure that their customers’ machines are kept well. The firm also offers periodic field inspections as well as precise technical recommendations. In this way, Mantrac guarantees its customers full product support services ensuring that their equipment is kept running at peak performance to ensure the best returns on investment.

In hope of delivering best possible service, Mantrac Tanzania boasts of a unique specialization centre which employs the latest equipment tooling end contamination control methods for overhauling engines. Every stripped down part is cleaned, inspected and measured, while reusability guidelines are closely followed to ensure the customer gets maximum value for overhaul. Located along Nyerere Road in Dar es Salaam, the centre provides a six month warranty on all engine rebuilds. Apart from Mantrac’s long affiliation with caterpillar, dating back to more than 80 years, the firm has maintained strategic links with other global suppliers as well including O and K mining equipment, Olympian generators, Perkins engines, AGCO agriculture equipment, Kenworth trucks, Michelin earthmoving tires and a number of leading IT brands. CAT machines are designed with ease-of-operation/maintenance and maximum components commonality in mind. This enables the customer to reduce training costs and ensure consistent quality of performance from operators. Mantrac offers the complete range of new as well as reliable used heavy caterpillar equipment. The company backs the range of world-class equipment brands needed to operate hydraulic excavators in a quarry, motor graders, off-highway trucks, backhoe loaders, Tele-handles and soil compactors. Others are skid steer loaders, articulated dump trucks, truck type tractors, pipe layers, folk-0lifts, scrapers, wheel loaders, track loaders, asphalt pavers and compactors, cold planners and rotary mixers. All products blend productivity and durability to give the best return on investment. For the material handling and warehousing equipment, Mantrac Tanzania provides a complete range of caterpillar material handling equipment specifically designed for cold storage, bottling, stevedoring, lumber handling and other warehouse and industrial applications. Along with an array of versatile pattel trucks and stackers, Mantrac also offers a line of reach trucks and order pickers (both low and high-level) for warehouse spaces large or small. Apart from earthmoving equipment, the company also provides sales and technical support services to a range of industry sectors in the country. Services provided includes, Sales and delivery commissioning, After-sales technical and workshop support. In view of this, Mantrac is proud with its strong and professional after-sales support - an essential service that ensures their customers’ benefit profitably from the efficient operation of their machines. With the backing of the key international suppliers, MANTRAC provide the Tanzanian marketplace with skills and services wherever they may be required.